Lake Superior Jasper Cabochon, Iron Bound Jasper Cabochon, Red Jasper Cab MN_agate_pendant The bail that secures the

The bail that secures the fordite and the included 20-inch chain are stainless steel

Red Set: 7 x 7

Agate hunting is part of our lifestyle so I truly appreciate the variety of Lake Superior Agates that can be found in our search area  which is often from Black River Harbor in the UP to North of Grand Marias along Minnesota's lakeshore and also some south in Minnesota to Moose Lake and west as well as in between

Orbicular ocean jasper is also said to provide protection (evil eye)

Natural stones (especially agates) most often have features that would be considered flaws in a faceted stone or manufactured stone

Lake Superior Jasper Cabochon, Iron Bound Jasper Cabochon, Red Jasper Cab MN_agate_pendant The bail that secures theThis beautiful tall oval is cut from Lake Superior Jasper or Jaspelite. Jaspelite is a mix of red chalcedony and gunmetal hematite. It's also known as iron bound jasper, tiger jasper, or BIF jasper. It's prized for it's red color and reflective hematite. I have huge amounts of this material so it's rare that I pick up pieces these days but this stone is particularly special for it's unique pattern. I found this stone in the UP of Michigan in 2023. I